Lindsey hits 1000 points, Pointer boys beat Belleville in Hall of Fame game
By John Dalton Senior Eli Lindsey hit his 1000th point Saturday afternoon, four players scored in double-figures, and Mineral Point dominated Belleville 68-39 in its annual Hall of Fame game.
Dodgeville Co-op gymnasts top RV/B
Dodgeville Co-op gymnastics handled a young River Valley Barneveld team 138.325 to 112.150 Monday night in a SWC meet held at River Valley
Senator Johnson is wrong to support Trump's blanket pardons Inbox Terry
Dear Editor, President Donald Trump pardoned January 6 rioters who attacked police officers.
Along The Ad Routes
by Mike Reilly The weather was a lot better over the weekend. Temperatures even went above 40! We had a little snow cover for a few days, but it’s gone now. We really do need a little more snow. The forecast says maybe the first two days of February, which …
Student discusses first amendment
by J. Patrick Reilly The Wisconsin Newspaper Association conducts the Civics Games every year. The competition will be taking place between schools in the state very soon.
Cardinals back on track with win over Benton
Both teams were looking at an all important win.
Four Dodgers named 1st Team SWC All-Conference wrestlers; Peterson co-MVW
The SWC Comference has released the “Wrestling All-Conference” names for the 2024-25 season.
Wildcats claw Panthers in SWAL game
The first time Southwestern and Iowa-Grant played a SWAL girls game this season it ended in Iowa-Grant’s favor.
Listening sessions not worth a crap
Dear Editor, In last week’s “Chronicle,” State Senator Howard Marklein announced yet another winter round of “listening sessions.”
Restore the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
Dear Editor, What could be a more iconic symbol of America than the Statue of Liberty? She is “a mighty woman with a torch…
Blackhawks one point better for SWC win over Dodgers
River Valley’s girls basketball team led just enough Thursday to take a win in a SWC girls basketball battle with Dodgeville.
Trump’ disease control suspension - not at this time
Dear Editor, MMWR The Center for Disease Control, or CDC, is a very important government agency.
Human-Caused versus National Disasters
Dear Editor, In human history, natural disasters – earthquakes, tsunamis, cyclones, floods, wildfires, hurricanes, typhoons, and heat waves – have not only caused millions of deaths but have also produced long-term social, economic, and environmental challenges that can take years to rectify.
Kaul makes initial appearance for attempted robbery at Dodgeville Subway
A Dodgeville man, Lee Kaul, made his initial appearance Tuesday in Iowa County Court for Attempted Armed Robbery with the Use of Force, False Imprisonment, Disorderly Conduct, and Felony Bail Jumping.
Trust the Science
Dear Editor, Trust in science remains strong. So says a new study from the University of Zurich, taking input from across 68 countries, which finds that on a scale of 1 (no trust) to 5 (very high trust), the public average on surveys scored a 3.62, indicating that we as …
Vice Grips
Dear Editor, Vice Grips are great tools. They are a pair of pliers that clamp shut on the object you are trying to hold. They are used by mechanics, welders, tradesmen all around the world.
Public library plans discussed in community meeting
By Kenyon Bennett Representatives from the Dodgeville Public Library and HGA, a Madison architectural firm, held a community meeting Wednesday, Jan. 22, at Dodgeville High School and outlined a plan for the proposed library expansion project
Fitzsimmons, David
David Fitzsimmons, age 72, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and dedicated dairy farmer, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. He was a lifelong resident of Mineral Point, where he was known for his hard work, kindness, and unwavering love for his family and community. David married his high school …
Hocking, Lisa M.
Lisa M. Hocking, age 51, of Highland, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville.
